Inside Out vs We Bought a Zoo

Inside Out has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.8/10 for We Bought a Zoo). Inside Out is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 4m. We Bought a Zoo is the older of the two (2011 against 2015). Both are comedy, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Inside Out posterInside Out2015 VS We Bought a Zoo posterWe Bought a Zoo2011
Inside OutWe Bought a Zoo
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 6.8/10
Year20152011
Length1h 35m2h 4m
GenresAdventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, FamilyComedy, Drama, Family
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorPete DocterCameron Crowe
Main castDiane Lane, Bill Hader, Kyle MacLachlan, Mindy Kaling, Amy PoehlerColin Ford, Patrick Fugit, Matt Damon, Kym Whitley, John Michael Higgins

Synopsis

Inside Out

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness get lost, they must journey through unfamiliar places to get back home.

We Bought a Zoo

Benjamin has lost his wife and, in a bid to start his life over, purchases a large house that has a zoo – welcome news for his daughter, but his son is not happy about it. The zoo is in need of renovation and Benjamin sets about the work with the head keeper and the rest of the staff, but, the zoo soon runs into financial trouble.

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